Saturday, June 21, 2025

Equestrian

13th Annual Great Charity Challenge, Sponsored By Fidelity Investments, Returns Feb. 5

Cultural anthropologist and writer Margaret Mead once stated: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” This stands true as donors and sponsors of the...

Seniors Enjoy Equestrian Luncheon At The Showgrounds

The Wellington Seniors Club attended a luncheon at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Thursday, Jan. 13. Attendees enjoyed a visit to the Winter Equestrian Festival, along with lunch and great seats to watch the horse show.

World Championship Equestrian Triathlon Returns To Support B&G Club

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County’s World Championship Equestrian Triathlon will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 7 at EyeCandyLand Farm in Wellington. World-renowned athletes will gather to compete in a thrilling equestrian competition to...

It All Comes Together For Laura Chapot And Chandon Blue At WEF

While the international competition at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival last week was held at Equestrian Village, all eyes were on the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Sunday, Jan. 23 for the $50,000 Marshall...

Patagones Claims Joe Barry Memorial Title In Dramatic Fashion

When rain postponed the Joe Barry Memorial Cup final on Sunday, Jan. 16, Beverly Polo and Patagones returned to the International Polo Club Palm Beach on Tuesday, Jan. 18 to determine the champion. Worth the wait, Patagones captured the victory...

Crystal Pena Turns From Horse Riding To Mountain Biking

Longtime Loxahatchee resident and equestrian enthusiast Crystal Pena has performed an about face on her career in the equestrian world and is now an accomplished mountain bike racer. For years, Pena, now 26, was a regular on the show jumping...

Women Dominate Again As ‘Battle Of The Sexes’ Returns To WEF

The first Saturday Night Lights event of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival was held Saturday, Jan. 8 featuring the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center. The event was a highlight of the opening week of...

Beverly Polo Raises 2022 Iglehart Cup At Season’s First Sunday Match At IPC

The 2022 high-goal polo season opened Sunday, Jan. 2 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington. The day featured the Iglehart Cup final played on U.S. Polo Assn. Field 1. The match featured a thrilling finish, as Beverly...

New 2022 Gauntlet Of Polo Structure Opens Door To An Unprecedented Number Of Teams

Proudly hosting the Gauntlet of Polo since its debut in 2019, the United States Polo Association, USPA Global Licensing and the International Polo Club Palm Beach recently announced that nine teams will compete for the title of Gauntlet champion...

Jennifer Burger Assumes CEO Post At Phelps Media

Wellington-based Phelps Media Group (PMG), the leading marketing and public relations agency in the competitive equestrian industry, recently announced Jennifer Burger as its new chief executive officer. Following an exceptional year of development in 2021, PMG looks forward to...

Foundation Selects Five Young Riders For Wellington Program

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) recently announced that five young adults will participate in the first-ever Young Rider International Dream Program trip to Wellington in March. Thanks to generous donors, the Dream Program is a fully funded opportunity for riders...

Winter Equestrian Festival, Global Dressage Festival Return For Three-Month Runs

A virtual press conference was held Tuesday, Jan. 4 to welcome the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival and Adequan Global Dressage Festival. The event featured panelists from different aspects of competition, as well as equestrian leaders talking about the upcoming...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...